August 30th 2013: CWFEST Canadian Workshop on Fusion Energy Science & Technology

Workshop in conjunction with the SEGE’13 conference (Smart Energy Grid Engineering), co-hosted by the CNS and IEEE-Canada.

Co-chairs: Dr. Hossam Gaber (UOIT), and Dr. Blair Bromley (AECL/CRL).

watch podcasts:

Part 1: http://mediasite.uoit.ca/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=98e119d9cb3b4440aa47fe9690319beb

Part 2: http://mediasite.uoit.ca/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=f4bc771328054fb6a36f35a863a4f6d4

Part 3: http://mediasite.uoit.ca/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=871847fd882043618f38611ff46e9124

How science fiction has influenced science and technology

The Energy From Thorium (EFT) Foundation (based out of Virginia, Ohio) visited the University of Ontario Institute of Technology for their first presentation at a Canadian university to take part of the EFT Event.  A panel discussion, general public presentation, and a tour of UOIT nuclear laboratories was conducted as part of the Energy From Thorium Event.

Panelists:

General Public Presentation:

Donald Larson               (EFT Foundation)

The question period for the panel discussion went into the general public presenation time and is continued in part 2.  The event can be viewed on Mediasite.  :

Part 1:  http://mediasite.uoit.ca/mediasite/SilverlightPlayer/Default.aspx?peid=74cd1d09bd4142ad819160626854fbaf

Part 2:  http://mediasite.uoit.ca/mediasite/SilverlightPlayer/Default.aspx?peid=88b5fb3a28784c9a9c682575c6e5a3ab

Speaker: Dr. Peter Berg
Title: Why Not Nuclear? And Why!

Poster art by Ricardo Rosie

December 22nd , 2011

End of the year nuclear engineering social at shagwells.

November 21, 2011

Operation Morning Light – The Search and Recovery of Cosmos 954

Poster

October 24, 2011

Fast Neutron Reactors – An Unfinished Story presented by Dan Meneley

Poster

October 12, 2011

Film Night: The Design and Construction of Douglas Point Nuclear Power Station

Poster

September 6, 2011

Nuclear Engineering Student Social

May 05, 2011

Speaker: Dr Lorne McConnell

Title: Overview of the Global Greenhouse Gas Problem

May 07, 2011

The CNS-UOIT Chapter Participated in the Science Rendezvous 2011 at UOIT.

We presented the “Be Aware of NORM (Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials)? workshop.

Science Rendezvous is Canada wide free grass root festival for all ages. Welcome from 10 am to 3 pm.

Mar 22, 2011

Speaker: Larry Romanowich, Health Physicist from Bruce Power.

Title: Development of the Dosimetry Model – Restart Alpha Event – Nov 2009

Mar 17, 2011

A public seminar devoted to the Fukushima nuclear power plant events

Title: ?Melting Down to the Truth?

Web-cast of the event is here

“A PRELIMINARY LOOK AT THEFUKUSHIMA DAI-ICHI EVENTS” by Dr Eleodor Nichita 

“Radiation Exposure, Effects and Risk” by Dr Anthony Waker presentation

Short CityTV coverage on Morning Webcast – March 18, 2011 is here (starting at 2:15)

Mar 01, 2011

Speaker: Dr. Thomas Johnson, Colorado State University. Co-author of Introduction
to Health Physics, 4th ed.

Title: The “Front End” of the nuclear fuel cycle – mining and milling

Feb 28, 2011

Speaker: Dr. Thomas Johnson, Colorado State University. Co-author of Introduction
to Health Physics, 4th ed.

Title: Power Lines and Politics